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Jul 31, 2023

Wisconsin judge dismisses lawsuit over military voting lists

A Wisconsin judge has dismissed a GOP state lawmaker's lawsuit over military voting records, saying Friday that the challenge should have been brought against a local elections official, not the statewide elections commission.

Jul 31, 2023

DA’s office to review case after suburban Milwaukee police car accidentally runs over woman

A woman died after a patrol car accidentally ran over her while she lay in a roadway, suburban Milwaukee police said Friday.

Jul 31, 2023

Marine staff sergeant found not guilty in 2021 death of recruit at South Carolina’s Parris Island

A staff sergeant who oversaw Marine training at South Carolina's Parris Island has been cleared of criminal responsibility in the death of a 19-year-old recruit in 2021.

Jul 28, 2023

Wisconsin man sues to keep boaters off flooded private land

A southeastern Wisconsin property owner tired of watching airboats travel across his land during floods has filed a lawsuit seeking to limit the public's right to use flooded rivers, lakes and streams.

Jul 28, 2023

Biden nominates magistrate judge for northern Indiana to 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals

President Joe Biden intends to nominate Joshua Kolar, a federal magistrate judge for northern Indiana, to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the White House announced Thursday.

Taylor Schabusiness
Jul 28, 2023

Green Bay woman wasn’t mentally ill when she killed and dismembered a former boyfriend, jury finds

A Green Bay woman wasn't mentally ill when she killed and dismembered a former boyfriend and scattered his body parts at various locations, a jury found Thursday.

Minnesota marijuana
Jul 28, 2023

What to know as recreational marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota on Aug. 1

Minnesotans can legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes starting Tuesday, Aug. 1, subject to limits meant to keep a lid on things while the state sets up a full-blown legal cannabis industry.

Josh Kaul
Jul 27, 2023

Evers, Kaul join coalition in opposing 3M’s proposed PFAS settlement

Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul, joining a bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general, have announced their opposition to a proposed class action settlement with the 3M Company over claims of contamination of the drinking water supply.

Taylor Schabusiness
Jul 27, 2023

Jury convicts Green Bay woman of killing, dismembering former boyfriend

A jury found a Green Bay woman guilty Wednesday of killing and dismembering a former boyfriend and scattering his body parts at various locations.

forever chemicals settlement
Jul 27, 2023

22 attorneys general oppose 3M settlement over water systems contamination with ‘forever chemicals’

Attorneys asked a federal court to reject the proposed $10.3 billion settlement over contaminated water.

Kevin Spacey sexual assault
Jul 26, 2023

London jury acquits Kevin Spacey of sexual assault charges

Spacey had faced nine charges, including multiple counts of sexual assault and one count of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent.

Sarah Alt
Jul 26, 2023

Michael Best appoints Sarah Alt to new role as chief process and AI officer

Michael Best announced Tuesday the appointment of Sarah Alt as the chief process & AI officer. Alt joined Michael Best’s Innovation & Technology team in April 2021 and most recently held the position of Chief Business Process Officer. In this new role, Alt will be at the forefront of the firm’s AI initiatives, spearheading the […]

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